Crime & Safety

Arsonist Wanted After Setting Car On Fire On LI: Police

Suffolk police are searching for the person who set a car on fire on Long Island in November, police say.

Jade Eckardt's profile picture
Jade Eckardt, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
|
https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/26844098/20250123/094036/styles/patch_image/public/car-2-1___23094008518.jpg
The car was set on fire in November. (Suffolk County Police Department )
https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/26844098/20250123/094036/styles/patch_image/public/car-1___23094008769.jpg
(Suffolk County Police Department )

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — The Suffolk County Police Arson Section detectives are asking for the public's public's help identifying the person who set fire to a parked car in Central Islip in November.

According to police, someone set fire to a vehicle that was parked on Cypress Street on Nov. 22 around 1:45 a.m. and then fled the scene on foot.

Police ask any neighbors with video to contact the Arson Section or Crime Stoppers.

Find out what's happening in Brentwood-Central Islipfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Anyone with information may submit an anonymous tip to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, using the mobile app P3 Tips, or visiting P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Brentwood-Central Islip